SHERIDAN, Wyo., Sept. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. announced today that, on September 15, 2009, it received notification from the NASDAQ Stock Market that the Company is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement pursuant to Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) because its stock price has been less than $1.00 per share for the previous 30 consecutive business days.
The Company has a 180 day grace period to regain compliance; however if the Company fails to meet the minimum bid price requirements within this period, its securities will be subject to delisting.
Mr. Ron Barnes, Chief Financial Officer, commented, "While we are disappointed to receive this notice, it in no way impacts our current financial position or daily operations. We are working diligently with our Board of Directors to prepare a plan for regaining compliance with the listing requirements."
About Pinnacle
Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc. is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of domestic onshore natural gas reserves. It focuses on the development of coalbed methane (CBM) properties located in the Rocky Mountain region. Pinnacle holds CBM acreage in the Powder River Basin in northeastern Wyoming and southern Montana as well as in the Green River Basin in southern Wyoming. Pinnacle Gas Resources was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming.
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Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties, and important factors (many of which are beyond our control) that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements, including the following, general economic or industry conditions, nationally and/or in the areas in which we conduct our business, changes in the interest rate environment, legislation or regulatory requirements, conditions of the securities markets, our ability to raise capital, changes in accounting principles, policies or guidelines, financial or political instability, acts of war or terrorism, other economic, competitive, governmental, regulatory and technical factors affecting our operations, products, services and prices.
Company contact: Ronald Barnes, Chief Financial Officer, (307) 673-9710
Pinnacle Gas Resources, Inc.
CONTACT: Ronald Barnes, Chief Financial Officer of Pinnacle Gas
Resources, Inc., +1-307-673-9710
